7-Day Zone Forecast for West Elk and Sawatch Mountains (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains
Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO
Last Update: 1006 PM MDT Wed Oct 14 2026




Overnight: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Lows in the 20s.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs in the 40s.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 25.

Friday: Sunny. Highs 45 to 55.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows in the 20s.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the 50s.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the 20s.

Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.

Sunday Night Through Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 45 to 55.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers with a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows 25 to 35. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Wednesday: Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers with a slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.







Zone Forecast: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains

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